glister

[ glis-ter ]

/ ˈglɪs tər /

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verb (used without object) Archaic.

to glisten; glitter.

noun

glitter; sparkle.

Origin of glister

1350–1400; Middle English; akin to glisten

OTHER WORDS FROM glister

glis·ter·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby glister

glissade, glissando, glissonitis, Glisson's capsule, glisten, glister, glitch, glitter, glitterati, glitter ice, Glittertinden

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Example sentences from the Web for glister

And therefore the same effect may be produced by a Glister, the Head may be intoxicated by a medicine at the Heel.
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 1 of 3)|Thomas Browne
They seemed to be attracted, just as he was, by that abominable slimy flow and glister of the asphalt.
The Divine Fire|May Sinclair
She only shook her head; and now he saw the glister of tear-drops in those beautiful gray eyes.
The Air Trust|George Allan England
We can't even be sure if the Salt Lake is a lake, or whether the glister we see there is just dry sand.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton

George Light in 1657 paid Dr. Modè fifty pounds of tobacco for 'a glister and administering.'
Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699|Thomas P. Hughes

British Dictionary definitions for glister

glister

/ (ˈɡlɪstə) /

verb, noun

an archaic word for glitter

Derived forms of glister

glisteringly, adverb

Word Origin for glister

C14: probably from Middle Dutch glisteren

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单词	glister
释义	glister [ glis-ter ] / ˈglɪs tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR glister ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) Archaic. to glisten; glitter. noun glitter; sparkle. Origin of glister 1350–1400; Middle English; akin to glisten OTHER WORDS FROM glister glis·ter·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby glister glissade, glissando, glissonitis, Glisson's capsule, glisten, glister, glitch, glitter, glitterati, glitter ice, Glittertinden Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for glister And therefore the same effect may be produced by a Glister, the Head may be intoxicated by a medicine at the Heel. The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 1 of 3)\|Thomas Browne They seemed to be attracted, just as he was, by that abominable slimy flow and glister of the asphalt. The Divine Fire\|May Sinclair She only shook her head; and now he saw the glister of tear-drops in those beautiful gray eyes. The Air Trust\|George Allan England We can't even be sure if the Salt Lake is a lake, or whether the glister we see there is just dry sand. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I\|Ian Hamilton George Light in 1657 paid Dr. Modè fifty pounds of tobacco for 'a glister and administering.' Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699\|Thomas P. Hughes British Dictionary definitions for glister glister / (ˈɡlɪstə) / verb, noun an archaic word for glitter Derived forms of glister glisteringly, adverb Word Origin for glister C14: probably from Middle Dutch glisteren Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to glister radiance, glare, show, glitz, zap, glisten, twinkle, gleam, flash, shimmer, sparkle, sheen, luster, glamour, beam, shine, brightness, pageantry, coruscation, splendor
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glister

verb (used without object) Archaic.

noun

Origin of glister

OTHER WORDS FROM glister

Words nearby glister

Example sentences from the Web for glister

British Dictionary definitions for glister

verb, noun

Derived forms of glister

Word Origin for glister

Words related to glister